Madison NACE

Madison NACE is committed to sharing ideas and enhancing our careers through networking and education

04/28/2026

Join us tonight at the Madison Club for a mixology class and a night of connection with some of the best in the event industry.

We’re bringing together planners, photographers, florists, venue managers, and creatives from all over the Madison area for a relaxed, hands on evening. You’ll learn a few new cocktail skills, swap ideas, and have real conversations with people who truly get what you do.

Light apps are included and the bar will be open, so come ready to sip, connect, and enjoy a midweek night that actually feels fun.

Free for NACE members | $45 for non members

Last minute plans are the best kind, grab your spot here:
https://nace.glueup.com/event/shaken-stirred-and-styled-wedding-trends-174670/

04/24/2026

Great turnout for this month’s NACE Madison Happy Hour — and Bassett Street Brunch Club was a fantastic location to match!

Always a good time connecting with such a strong community of event professionals.

Join us again for Happy Hour next month: May 21 at Lake Vista Cafe !

04/23/2026

NACE Madison Members — join us today!

It’s Happy Hour time. 😄

A casual, easygoing opportunity to connect with fellow event professionals, enjoy great conversation, and spend time with your NACE community.

Thursday, April 23
4:30–6:00 PM
Bassett Street Brunch Club
444 W. Johnson St., Madison, WI

Free to attend:
https://nace.glueup.com/event/april-happy-hour-free-to-attend-174719/

04/22/2026

🌩️ Update: New Date, Same Great Event

Last week’s storms had other plans for us… but the good news? We get a second chance to make this night awesome!

🍸 Shaken, Stirred and Styled | Wedding Trends was rescheduled to:

📅 Tuesday, April 28, 2026
⏰ 4:30 - 7:30 PM
📍 Madison Club, 5 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703

Join us for an interactive evening with some of the best in the industry—mixology, real conversations, and meaningful connections with fellow NACE members. We’ll dive into current wedding trends, swap ideas, and enjoy a midweek night together.

✨ Light apps included
✨ Cash bar available
✨ Free for NACE members | $45 for non-members

The storm may have delayed things, but now you have another chance to be in the room!

Register here:
https://nace.glueup.com/event/shaken-stirred-and-styled-wedding-trends-174670/

04/14/2026

⚠️ Event Update for Tonight ⚠️

Due to the weather, we’re rescheduling tonight’s Shaken, Stirred and Styled event at The Madison Club.

New date: Tuesday, April 28 at 4:30 PM

Everything else stays the same, just giving us a better night to actually enjoy it!

If you’re already registered, your ticket can be moved to the new date or refunded, just reach out and let us know what works best for you.

We appreciate the flexibility and can’t wait to see everyone soon!

04/13/2026

🍸 Shaken, Stirred and Styled | Wedding Trends

It’s tomorrow!

If you’re in the event world, this is your kind of night.

Join us at The Madison Club for an interactive evening with some of the best in the industry. We’re talking mixology, real conversations, and a chance to connect with other NACE members.

We’ll dig into what’s trending in weddings right now, swap ideas, and spend a midweek night actually enjoying the people we work alongside all season.

📅 Tuesday, April 14
⏰ 4:30 PM

✨ Light apps included
✨ Cash bar available
✨ Free for NACE members | $45 for non members

Come ready to shake, stir, sip, and catch up with your people.

Register here: https://nace.glueup.com/event/shaken-stirred-and-styled-wedding-trends-174670/

03/30/2026

One of the most important conversations for Madison’s event professionals is happening TOMORROW!

Join NACE Madison for What’s Up, Madison? with Destination Madison - a morning focused on what’s ahead for our city and the opportunities shaping our local market.

Hear directly from Destination Madison on upcoming initiatives, connect with fellow professionals, and stay in the loop on where things are headed—all while enjoying coffee and breakfast!

📅 Tuesday, March 31, 2026
⏰ 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Madison Public Market
202 N First St, Madison, WI 53704

A valuable way to start your day with insight, connection, and perspective.

Special thanks to partner Destination Madison and sponsors Park Bank, Blue Plate Catering, Madison Public Market, and Celebrations Entertainment !

Register now:
https://nace.glueup.com/event/whats-up-madison-with-destination-madison-174541/

03/24/2026

ONE WEEK!

We’re just days away from What’s Up, Madison? with Destination Madison and this is one you don’t want to miss.

Join us at the Madison Public Market on Tuesday, March 31 from 8:30–11:00 AM for a morning of connection, insight, and a look at what’s ahead for our city. From upcoming events to big picture growth, you’ll walk away with ideas, inspiration, and a few new faces in your network.

Plus… coffee, breakfast, and time with some of the best people in our industry never hurts. ☕️

Grab your spot here: https://nace.glueup.com/event/whats-up-madison-with-destination-madison-174541/

Let’s kick off the season together.

03/19/2026

NACE Madison Members — join us tonight!

It’s Happy Hour time.

A casual, easygoing opportunity to connect with fellow event professionals, enjoy great conversation, and spend time with your NACE community.

Thursday, March 19, 2026
4:30–6:00 PM
Johnny's Italian Steakhouse
1220 S Grand Ave, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

Free to attend:
https://nace.glueup.com/event/march-happy-hour-free-to-attend-174718/

03/16/2026

Registration is now open for our next NACE Madison event!

Join us for What’s Up Madison with Destination Madison on Tuesday, March 31 from 8:30 to 11:00 AM at the Madison Public Market.

This morning event will feature a conversation with Destination Madison about what’s happening in our city, upcoming opportunities in tourism and events, and how Madison continues to grow as a destination. It’s also a great chance to connect with fellow event and hospitality professionals and spend some time together in one of Madison’s newest spaces.

Register now:
https://nace.glueup.com/event/whats-up-madison-with-destination-madison-174541/

We hope to see you there!

03/06/2026

Start the Month with Coffee & Community ☕

The NACE Madison Coffee Chat is back for March! ☘

Swing by for a relaxed morning with fellow members, good conversation, and a warm (or cold!) cup of coffee.

Whether you’re catching up with familiar faces or meeting someone new in the events industry, this is a simple way to stay connected.

📅 Monday, March 9, 2026
⏰ 8:00 - 9:30 AM
📍Colectivo Coffee Monroe Street

03/04/2026

📣 Save the dates!

NACE Madison has an exciting lineup of events coming your way over the next four months. From coffee chats and happy hours to inspiring programming and panels, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow event pros, share ideas, and stay ahead of what’s happening in our industry.

Mark your calendars now so you don’t miss out. We can’t wait to see you there!

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444 W Johnson St
Madison, WI
53703

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http://madisonnace.com/

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